Irish Government
Coverage of Irish Government in the Nexus archive.
- Ireland mulls crypto safeguards in response to financial risks
The Irish government has released its first assessment on digital assets in seven years, highlighting risks including money laundering, terrorism financing, sanctions violations, and bribery. The assessment indicates Ireland is considering safeguards to address these financial risks associated with cryptocurrencies.
- Irish government under pressure over alumina exports to Russia
The Irish government faces pressure over alumina exports to Russia. Lawmakers demand EU sanctions on an Oleg Deripaska-linked plant in Ireland if the raw material is used in Russian weapons.
- Irish Government Agrees Bill to Ban Israeli Settlement Trade
The Irish government has agreed to a bill that will ban trade with Israeli settlements. The decision was made at the Government Buildings in Dublin, marking a significant policy shift on trade relations with Israel.
- Dublin gangland figure brings extremist views to Irish mainstream on campaign trail
Gerry 'the monk' Hutch, a 63-year-old gangland figure with robbery convictions, is running as an independent candidate in a Dublin north inner city byelection. His campaign has gained support by promoting anti-immigrant rhetoric and xenophobic views. The election has been dominated by immigration concerns, with some voters like Elaine Roe expressing intention to support him despite his criminal background.
- Irish government announces further fuel supports after protests
The Irish government has introduced additional fuel supports for various sectors following nationwide protests. The measures aim to address public concerns and stabilize affected industries.
- Irish government announces further fuel supports after protests
The Irish government has announced additional fuel supports for various sectors following nationwide protests. This measure aims to address economic concerns and stabilize affected industries.
- Peace activist, 91, walks across Ireland in protest against US military stopovers
A 91-year-old peace activist, Lelia Doolan, completed a 220km trek across Ireland to protest US military stopovers at Shannon Airport, arriving at Dublin's parliament gates. She argues the use of the airport violates Ireland's neutrality, urging the government to ban US military flights.
- Fuel protests have Ireland's government facing possible no-confidence vote
Ireland's government faces a potential no-confidence vote due to its handling of fuel protests. Prime Minister announces tax cuts to address a crisis triggered by the U.S.-Israel conflict over Iran and the closure of the Strait of Hormuz.
- Irish government prepares fuel support deal after blockade pressure
The Irish government is preparing a fuel support deal in response to ongoing blockade pressure. Travel disruptions in parts of the Republic of Ireland have continued for four days as vehicles block roads.
- Irish government prepares fuel support deal after blockade pressure
The Irish government is preparing a fuel support deal in response to ongoing road blockades causing travel disruptions across parts of the Republic of Ireland. Vehicles, including tractors, have blocked roads for four consecutive days, impacting movement.